Jason A. Daria handles a wide range of complex civil litigation involving motor vehicle and trucking accidents, construction accidents, premises and product liability, personal injury, and medical malpractice. His history of successful motor vehicle and trucking results include a $31.3 million verdict, the largest motor vehicle accident jury verdict ever awarded in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Camden County. Jason’s client was permanently injured when his car crashed into a dangerous guardrail. Jason has also recovered millions of dollars for workers injured in construction accidents due to unsafe and hazardous working environments. He recently obtained a $13.3 million settlement for a 33-year-old carpenter who fell at a construction site after a roof truss he was installing collapsed. Jason also obtained an $11.3 million settlement for a concrete pump operator who fell through an unguarded open hole at a construction site.

Jason has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters every year since 2010. Beginning in 2014, NJ Magazine has annually placed Jason on its Top Attorneys list, a result of comprehensive polling of members of the Southern New Jersey legal community. Jason has been certified by the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas arbitration program where he regularly served as an arbitrator. He is Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Legal Clinic for the Disabled at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, which provides free high-quality legal services to low-income individuals with physical disabilities. Jason also serves on the board of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.

Jason has volunteered with the Support Center for Child Advocates, the Juvenile Justice Center Family Services of Philadelphia, and the Police Athletic League of Philadelphia. He frequently presents at continuing legal education programs, and has completed ongoing trial advocacy and civil litigation training programs by the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and the Academy of Advocacy of Temple University.

Jason earned his law degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he received recognition for outstanding trial advocacy skills. He is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. District Court of New Jersey, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

$13.3 Million Settlement for Injured Worker in Construction AccidentIn August 2008, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria obtained a $13.3 million settlement for Jose Alves, a 33-year-old carpenter who fell at an office building construction site in Lionville, Chester County on February 15, 2005.
Mr. Alves was injured after a roof truss …

$11 Million Settlement for Victim of Motorcycle AccidentIn January 2008, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria obtained an $11 million settlement for an individual injured while operating his motorcycle. The motorcycle was struck by a truck that was being rented. The case was hotly contested on liability with both drivers …

$7.7 Million Verdict for Failure to Diagnose Tumor in FootThe Legal Intelligencer
Friday, April 29, 2005
By Asher Hawkins
A Philadelphia jury has returned a $7.7 million verdict in a case brought by the survivors of a mother of three who died at the age of 26 after her prenatal doctors allegedly failed to diagnose a soft …

$6.75 Million Settlement in New Jersey Truck Accident Death CaseAfter three days of trial, before a jury, in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria obtained a $6.75 million settlement for the Estate of Margaret Ursula Powell. This settlement is believed to be one of the highest settlements …

$6.5 Million Settlement Arising out of a Tractor-Trailer AccidentAttorney Jason A. Daria secured a $6.5 million settlement just 10 days before trial for the family of a 36-year-old man who was killed in a tractor-trailer accident that occurred near Harrisburg, Pa.
The defendant tractor-trailer driver was driving at speed of 72 mph and failed to …

$6 Million Settlement in Cerebral Palsy CaseTen days before trial was scheduled to begin, attorneys Daniel S. Weinstock and Jason A. Daria secured a settlement of $6 million on behalf of a child who suffers from severe cerebral palsy. This is believed to represent the largest recovery in a personal injury …

$5.6 Million Settlement for Injured New Jersey Construction WorkerIn October, 2016, attorneys, John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria, finalized a total $5,600,000.00 settlement for Ronilson Carlos Inacio, a forty-one (41) year old carpenter who was injured on a construction site in Glassboro, New Jersey, on May 10, 2011.
Mr. Inacio was injured when …

$5 Million Verdict in Nursing Negligence CaseAttorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria obtained a $5 million verdict on behalf of a 50-year-old Port Richmond woman who suffered permanent brachial plexus injuries to her right shoulder after falling from a hospital bed while hospitalized at the Hospital of the University …

$4.25 Million Settlement for Premises Liability DeathIn December 2014, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria reached a settlement of $4.25 million after mediation on behalf of a 69-year-old man who was injured at a hospital when a wheelchair lacerated his leg. The decedent developed complications from a laceration sustained in the …

$3.5 Million Settlement in Obstetric Malpractice CaseOn the evening of the ninth day of trial, attorneys Daniel S. Weinstock and Jason A. Daria settled a case for $3.5 million* on behalf of a child who suffered brain damage from chronic placental insufficiency during her pregnancy. The child now suffers from cerebral …

$3.15 Million Settlement for Injured Construction WorkerAttorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria secured a settlement of $3.15 million on behalf of an injured construction worker. On July 10, 2009, Dodig and Daria’s client was employed as an industrial bridge painter. He was climbing a ladder to access an elevated plank or platform, called …

$2.75 Million Settlement for Dangerous Workplace DeathAttorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria secured a settlement of $2,750,000 on behalf of the Estate of Ronald Lavoie, Jr., who died in the course of his employment with Calpine Corporation when he fell through a hole in an elevated catwalk. The catwalk …

$2.4 Million Settlement for Injured New Jersey MotoristAttorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria secured a settlement of $2.4 million on behalf of Keisha Young, who was injured on April 1, 2013 when the vehicle she was operating on the Atlantic City Expressway was struck by a South Jersey Gas Company …

$2 Million Settlement for Failure to Recognize Respiratory DistressAttorneys Daniel S. Weinstock and Jason A. Daria recovered $2 million for the survivors of a 71-year-old woman who died because the medical resident in the hospital failed to recognize she was experiencing respiratory distress and needed to be emergently intubated. The names of the …

$1.675 Million Settlement in Premises Liability Electrocution Death CaseIn December 2014, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria reached a settlement of $1,675 million on behalf of the Estate of Christopher Johnson. On December 4, 2010, Christopher Johnson was electrocuted and died when he came in contact with energized high-voltage electrical equipment that Dodig …

$1.6 Million New Jersey Settlement for Injured WorkerIn November 2014, after two weeks of trial in Middlesex County, NJ, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria reached a settlement of $1.6 million on behalf of Sergio Moreno and his wife, Lisa Carr. On September 16, 2009, Mr. Moreno was injured on …

$750,000 Verdict in Motor Vehicle AccidentOn June 6, 2006, attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria obtained a $750,000 jury verdict on behalf of the Estate of a 67-year-old woman who died in a motor vehicle accident.
The case was tried in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Attorneys Dodig …

Confidential Settlement and Removal of Dangerous DamA small and dangerous Montgomery County dam on Perkiomen Creek, which caused the drowning of a father and son and at least five other deaths in past years, was removed as a result of wrongful death litigation pursued by Roberta D. Pichini and Jason A. Daria, …

Seven-Figure Confidential Recovery for Failed Carpal Tunnel SurgeryAfter five days of trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, Roberta D. Pichini and Jason A. Daria achieved a seven-figure confidential settlement in a claim for failed carpal tunnel surgery. The injured plaintiffs were a 58-year-old administrator and her retired husband. The injured …

Stories

When a Tree Falls in the Forest…A fatal disaster at a campsite nearly devastates a family.
William and his wife, Elvetia, had regularly taken their two young children and nephew on camping vacations. For the close-knit family, this trip seemed no different. It was a beautiful, sunny spring morning when William, Elvetia, and …

Waking Up to TragedyA man’s accident is a mystery we were able to solve.
Nicholas woke up on a dark chilly night in a ravine, his car a mangled heap of metal and broken glass. He reached down and quickly realized his left leg was missing, and his left …

Courthouse News Covers Feldman Shepherd CaseCourthouse News recently covered the suit filed by John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria on behalf of VirginiaAnn Rosner, whose husband, Robert Rosner, suffered fatal burns after his Chevrolet Malibu was struck from behind by a speeding tractor-trailer and became engulfed in flames. In …

8 Feldman Shepherd Attorneys Named to 2015 'Best Lawyers in America'
Eight attorneys from Philadelphia personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP have been selected by their peers for inclusion among the 2015 Best Lawyers in America®, one of the legal profession’s oldest and most-respected peer-review publications.
The selected attorneys are Carol Nelson …

November 2014 News from Feldman Shepherd$8 Million Recovery for Man Rendered Paraplegic by Defective Treestand
On October 4, 2010, the plaintiff was hunting in southeastern Pennsylvania. He was using a “climbing treestand” designed by Lone Wolf Manufacturing, Inc. An undersized bolt that secured a rubber belt connecting the upper part of …

November 2015 News from Feldman Shepherd$14 Million Settlement for 68-Year-Old Man Killed in Tractor Trailer Accident
Feldman Shepherd attorneys John M. Dodig and Jason A. Daria obtained a $14 million settlement for a 68-year-old New Jersey man who was killed when the vehicle he was operating was struck by a tractor …

Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP attorneys are licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas. In addition, our attorneys practice in other states on a pro hac vice basis. Pro hac vice admission is when a lawyer not licensed in a particular state associates with a lawyer who is licensed in that state and obtains the court’s permission to jointly represent a client in a specific matter.

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